2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 1999 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Ram weights approximately 620 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Superamerica.

Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari Superamerica 1999 Dodge Ram
Make Ferrari Dodge
Model Superamerica Ram
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 3906 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 541 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2790 mm


 

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